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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,046,579.72, 1,568,873.11 and 336,109.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,046,579.72, 1,568,873.11 and 336,109.53 is: 503,844.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,046,579.72 : 1,568,873.11 = 336,109.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,046,579.72/1,568,873.11 = 336,109.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,046,579.72x = 1,568,873.11 × 336,109.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,046,579.72x = 527,313,203,631.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,313,203,631.74/1,046,579.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,844.28

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